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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
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| owner = [[Government of Odisha]]
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'''Bhubaneswar BRTS''' is a newly proposed [[bus rapid transit system]] for the city of [[Bhubaneswar]]. The [[Government of Odisha]] decided to introduce the much awaited [[bus rapid transit]] in the capital city, [[Bhubaneswar]] which will be designed by the [[Ahmedabad]] based [[CEPT University|Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT)]]. It has started running buses connecting some important localities to the airport and the railway station.

== Planning ==
'''Detailed Project Report:''' For the detailed project report, the government asked the [[Ahmedabad]] based [[CEPT University|Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT)]] to create the detailed project report (DPR) which was approved by the [[Government of India|Central Government]] earlier. The [[Government of Odisha]] has sanctioned 460 crore for this BRTS project in Bhubaneswar under the [[Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission|Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)]]. The decision was taken at a meeting of Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) of ministry of urban development in [[New Delhi]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Bhubaneswar-Centres-nod-for-hi-tech-transport/articleshow/31049215.cms|title=Bhubaneswar BRTS|author=The Times of India}}</ref>[[Bhubaneswar Development Authority]] Commissioner, Injeti Srinivas, at a high-level meeting recently, finalised this BRTS project and asked the Works Department of Odisha to go ahead with all the processes needed. The tendering process for the civil construction barricading two lane dedicated roads and bus stops are going on. The BRTS in Bhubaneswar is expected to be completed by the end of 2017. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=50402|title=Bhubaneswar BRTS|author=Odisha Diary|access-date=16 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714205925/http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=50402|archive-date=14 July 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Phases ==
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!Route No
! From
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! To
!Distance (in km)
!Status
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| '''1'''
| [[Biju Patnaik International Airport]]
| ''Sishu Bhawan Square, Vani Vihar, Acharya Vihar, Sainik School and NALCO Square''
| [[Nandankanan Zoological Park]]
| 30.32
| Planned

|-
| '''2'''
| [[Rajpath, Bhubaneswar|Kalpana Square]]
| ''Kalinga Nagar, Rajmahal Square, Apollo Hospital and Rasulgarh''
| ''Mancheswar''
| 36
| Planned
|}

== See also ==
* [[Bhubaneswar City Bus]]
* [[List of bus rapid transit systems]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Bus rapid transit in India}}

[[Category:Transport in Bhubaneswar]]
[[Category:Proposed bus rapid transit in India]]

Bhubaneswar Bus Rapid Transit System - Revision history

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